CVE-2026-45267 Nextcloud: Missing permission check for from submissions

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can read other users' form submissions due to missing permission checks in the Nextcloud Forms application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-45267?

CVE-2026-45267 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in nextcloud security-advisories, published on 1 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nextcloud is an open source content collaboration platform. Prior to version 5.2.6, a missing permissions check allowed users to request reading form submissions of other users. This issue has been patched in version 5.2.6.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45267?

How do I fix CVE-2026-45267?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-45267 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-45267 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-45267 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4gh-f8x6-m55f.

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